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What do you think the poem is about? - English

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Question

What do you think the poem is about?

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Solution

The poem is about a train journey.

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Poetry (Class 6th)
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Chapter 2.2: From a Railway Carriage - Warm Up [Page 128]

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Samacheer Kalvi English - Term 2 Class 6 TN Board
Chapter 2.2 From a Railway Carriage
Warm Up | Q 1. | Page 128

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